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US universities discuss security in South Caucasus and Nagorno Karabakh conflict - PHOTO

US universities discuss security in South Caucasus and Nagorno Karabakh conflict - <span style="color: red;">PHOTO

04 May 2013 08:10 (UTC +04:00)

SAM press service told APA that the round table was attended by director of Princeton University Wolfgang Danspeckgruber, professors and students of the institute. They exchanged views on “Security issues and conflicts in the South Caucasus region”.

Moreover, other members of the delegation held a seminar on “Azerbaijan is energy and transport center of the region” at University of Houston James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy.

At the seminar, SAM department chief Vusal Gasimli delivered lectures on “Azerbaijan: Bridge for connecting Asia, Europe and Northern Africa”, leading research fellow Gulmirza Rzayeva on “Azerbaijan and energy security of Europe” and research fellow Shahmar Hajiyev on “America’s need for a strong partnership with Azerbaijan”. The prospects for cooperation between the University of Houston James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy and SAM were also discussed.

One more lecture was held at Saint Louis and Washington University. Senior research fellow of Domestic policy analysis Department Rauf Garagozov delivered a lecture on “Collective memory and the role of narrative attacks strategy in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict”.